On Sunday, Ohio State defeated Minnesota 14-6 to win the Big Ten Tournament. Tournaments are indeed a different breed. Of the six Big 10 teams represented, #5 Ohio State and #6 Minnesota were the two lowest seeded teams in the tourney. Also, Illini Shawn Roof was selected to the All-Big Ten Tournament Team. Roof was [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized on May 30th, 2005 | Leave a Comment! »
If you were a Minnesota Gopher fan, you have to be pretty happy right today. In the bottom of the 9th, eighth place hitter and secondbaseman Joe Maciej hit a walk-off two-run homerun to beat Ohio State 4-3. That sets the stage for the tournament championship game tomorrow. It will be a rematch between the [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized on May 28th, 2005 | Leave a Comment! »
Didn’t make it to the Illini game yesterday. Elected instead to take my 5-year daughter out on a date. It was a close call but she’s a real sweet talker sometime. Got back in time to listen to most of it on the radio… if only I could stay awake. It wasn’t that the game [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized on May 27th, 2005 | Leave a Comment! »